Stop and Frisk
October 10, 2016 Criminal Defense
In the first presidential debate, Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump got into a heated argument over the topic of stop and frisk policies by law enforcement departments. Clinton claimed that stop and frisk has been ruled unconstitutional, while Trump argued...
Same Sex Parental Rights
After the United States Supreme Court’s 2015 decision to legalize marriage equality, the LGBTQ community received a wealth of rights it was previously denied. However, questions still remain about the parental rights of unmarried same sex couples who raise children...
New Guidance Given to Medical Marijuana Caregivers and Patients
October 10, 2016 Medical Marijuana|Michigan Laws
On September 21, 2016, the Legislature and Governor gave some much needed guidance to medical marijuana caregivers and patients in Michigan. Governor Rick Snyder signed the “Medical Marihuana Facilities Licensing Act” into law. The Act will become effective December 20,...
New Year, New Laws
February 02, 2016 Michigan Driver's License
With the new year comes new changes to Michigan’s laws. Beginning today, Michigan drivers are allowed to present their proof of insurance to police officers on a phone or tablet as opposed to a paper copy during traffic stops. According...